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Letter: Limit terms, raise trust in Richmond

Letter: Limit terms, raise trust in Richmond

The Editor, Will term limits fix some of the frustrations Richmond voters are feeling? Many are questioning if councillors are becoming too comfortable in office for extended periods.
Editorial: Is it hot in here Stephen Harper?

Editorial: Is it hot in here Stephen Harper?

M ore than 120 leaders from around the globe swore to spend billions to stem the effects of climate change — and it was barely time for lunch.
Column: Hinterland what-the-heck-is-it?

Column: Hinterland what-the-heck-is-it?

A look at some odder critters in B.C.
Column: Finding a better remedy than eating dirt

Column: Finding a better remedy than eating dirt

A South Asian couple brought their two-year-old daughter to my Richmond clinic. She had irregular asthmatic wheezing, frequently caught colds, and liked to eat dirt and lick walls.
Column: Healthcare is self-care

Column: Healthcare is self-care

By far the greatest predictor of your health tomorrow are the habits you practice today.
Letter: Seeds worth sowing

Letter: Seeds worth sowing

The Editor, I am so pleased the News has a focus on local agriculture. As a community gardener with a strange attraction to compost and seeds, I’ve been reading and learning as much as I can about seed collection.
Letter: Mental health celebrated

Letter: Mental health celebrated

The Editor On Sept. 14, I had the pleasure of attending a fundraiser for the Community Mental Wellness Association of Canada (formerly Chinese Mental Wellness Association of Canada).
One 'Great War' is over, but another could be about to begin

One 'Great War' is over, but another could be about to begin

With the teachers' union pacified for now, their nursing brothers and sisters may be preparing for battle next year
Editorial: No more Halsey-Brandts

Editorial: No more Halsey-Brandts

How will voters react to having no Halsey-Brandts on the ballot for the first time in 33 years?
Letter: Transit manners as brutal as the Lions

Letter: Transit manners as brutal as the Lions

The Editor, On the way to the Lions game last night, we noticed several things on the Canada Line trip: young people occupying the senior/handicapped reserved seats.